Stories & Insights
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Beyond the Headlines: The Social Roots of 'Involution' in Chinese Society
Explore the deep social roots of 'involution' in China, from education to workplace stress, backed by data and real-life insights.
2025-10-06
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The Feminist Backlash in China: Voices Rising Amid Restrictions
Explore the rising feminist backlash in China, where activism thrives despite censorship and state restrictions. Data-driven insights reveal a growing demand for gender equality.
2025-10-06
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Elderly in Silence: The Hidden Crisis of Aging in a Rapidly Changing Society
Explore the hidden crisis of aging in modern society — from digital exclusion to healthcare gaps and loneliness. Discover data-driven insights and solutions for a more inclusive future.
2025-10-06
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Face Culture Revisited: Why Social Image Still Rules Daily Life
Explore how face culture continues to shape daily life across societies, from workplaces to social media, with data-driven insights and practical reflections.
2025-10-06
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The New Rural Returnees: Educated Youth Moving Back to the Countryside
Explore how educated Chinese youth are returning to rural areas, driving innovation and economic growth through technology and e-commerce.
2025-10-05
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Parenting in the Shadow of Gaokao: The Emotional Cost of Academic Excellence
Explore the emotional toll of parenting under China's Gaokao system, backed by real data and personal stories. Understand the hidden costs of academic excellence.
2025-10-05
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China's Leftover Women? Debunking the Myth Behind Single Female Professionals
Debunking the myth of 'leftover women' in China—explore how educated, single female professionals are redefining success and challenging societal norms.
2025-10-05
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Hukou and Beyond: How China's Household Registration System Still Affects Social Mobility
Explore how China's hukou system continues to shape social mobility, affecting education, healthcare, and opportunity for millions of rural migrants in 2024.
2025-10-05
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and the Censorship Game: Navigating Public Discourse in China
Explore how censorship shapes public conversation in China, from keyword filters to propaganda floods—understanding the invisible rules of digital expression.
2025-10-05
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WeChat
Discover how WeChat dominates digital life in China with deep insights, user stats, and practical tips for travelers and expats.
2025-10-05
